Best Tent Camping near Marble, CO

Whether you're a tent camper, an RVer, or just passing through, Marble, CO has a lot to offer. There are tons of hikes and other fun activities to partake in, as well as sights to see and explore. At The Dyrt, campers like you share their favorite spots, plus tips and photos. No matter where you're headed in Marble, you'll find the best spot for you and your camping crew.

Best Tent Sites Near Marble, Colorado (54)

    1. McClure Campground

    6 Reviews
    Gunnison National Forest, CO
    7 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 874-6600

    "Of course Marble has showers which are worth the extra price to some but McClure had the most important item which was a clean vault toilet."

    "Spent one night here, besides being right off the highway this place is amazing! Close to Marble which worked well for me."

    2. Four Pass Loop - West Maroon to Buckskin

    3 Reviews
    Snowmass Village, CO
    11 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 963-2266

    "Make sure to get the passes over before noon as your likely to get a lightning storm not much after noon. It's has been to date the most rewarding hike me and my daughter's have done."

    "The last campsite had the most people, which was the one by Snowmass Lake."

    3. Gunnison National Forest Erickson Springs Campground

    2 Reviews
    Marble, CO
    9 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 527-4131

    "I came with my car around 5pm but I'd say best time to secure is between 9am-2pm on Friday. Obvs if you can get there Thursday or earlier you'll have no problems."

    "Beautiful hiking and creek near by. It was a stop off for us, as we tra eled all day . We Disperse camp and this was a good over nighter."

    4. Maroon Bells - Snowmass Wilderness - Crater Lake Campground

    2 Reviews
    Snowmass Village, CO
    12 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 945-2521

    $10 / night

    "Its about a 2 mile hike in, but its a great, easy hike and the campsite makes it totally worth it. The views of Maroon bells at crater lake are unbelievable. There is wildlife everywhere."

    "Snowmass lake is on the 4 pass loop trek near Aspen. You have to hike in either covering 3 passes going clockwise from maroon bells or 1 pass going counterclockwise."

    5. East Maroon Portal Picnic Site

    1 Review
    Snowmass Village, CO
    14 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 925-3445

    "Great little spot, saw a couple coyotes but they were just curious and walked by. Loves this location, granted it was the winter so there was no traffic after 5 pm and before 10 am"

    6. Portal Campground

    26 Reviews
    Aspen, CO
    31 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 925-3445

    "We stayed here for most of our camping trip to Colorado and loved it! It's easily the most beautiful campground we've stayed at. There's only ~5 sites, each with a picnic table and fire ring."

    "This was a stunning campground tucked away high up in the mountains on Independence pass."

    7. Silver Bar

    1 Review
    Aspen, CO
    17 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 963-2266

    $15 / night

    "Small campground with clean vault toilets. Private and easy access to the creek behind site 4. Site 4 was definitely the best. Only annoying thing was paying $10 vehicle fee."

    8. Maroon Creek Campground 4

    1 Review
    Aspen, CO
    16 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 319-2670

    9. Thompson Creek Campground

    2 Reviews
    Carbondale, CO
    18 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 876-9000

    "We have stayed in the designated spots down by the stream, and also up the steep, dirt road to the dispersed sites past the designated spots."

    10. Lower Prince Creek Campground

    1 Review
    Carbondale, CO
    19 miles
    Website
    +1 (970) 876-9000

    "This is a BLM site with five primitive camping sites available. However there is a bathroom. I didn't locate any potable water spigots."

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Tent Camping Reviews near Marble, CO

1451 Reviews of 54 Marble Campgrounds



Guide to Marble

Tent camping near Marble, Colorado offers a unique blend of stunning natural beauty and outdoor adventure, making it an ideal getaway for nature enthusiasts.

Tips for Tent Camping Near Marble

  • McClure Campground provides a clean vault toilet and picnic tables, making it a comfortable choice for campers looking for basic amenities.
  • Arrive early at Four Pass Loop - West Maroon to Buckskin to secure a good spot, as the best sites fill up quickly during peak season.
  • Be prepared for cool nights and potential rain showers, especially at higher elevations like McClure Campground, where temperatures can drop even in summer.

Local Attractions and Activities

  • Explore the breathtaking Crystal River trail, accessible from McClure Campground, but be ready for a challenging drive with narrow and rough terrain.
  • The Four Pass Loop - West Maroon to Buckskin offers an incredible backpacking experience with stunning views and wildlife sightings, perfect for adventurous campers.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Maroon Bells - Snowmass Wilderness, where Crater Lake Campground serves as a great base for hiking and wildlife watching.

Some Prices for Tent Camping

  • McClure Campground charges $14 per night, providing a budget-friendly option compared to other local campgrounds.
  • Four Pass Loop - West Maroon to Buckskin is a primitive site with no fees, making it an excellent choice for those looking to camp for free.
  • Thompson Creek Campground is another option, but be aware that it has limited amenities and may not be the best choice for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is the most popular tent campsite near Marble, CO?

According to TheDyrt.com, the most popular tent campground near Marble, CO is McClure Campground with a 3.8-star rating from 6 reviews.

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